Michigan State University

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.)
05/03
Application deadline (International)
05/03
Application fee
$85
Director of admissions
Jeff McNish
MBA Program Contacts
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions phone number
(800) 467-8622
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions E-mail
mba@msu.edu
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated MBA programs website
http://www.mba.msu.edu
Executive program admissions phone number
(800) 882-1239
Executive program admissions E-mail
emba@bus.msu.edu
Executive MBA program website
http://www.bus.msu.edu/emba
Part-time program admissions phone number
(800) 746-6781
Part-time program admissions E-mail
wmba@bus.msu.edu
Part-time MBA program website
http://www.bus.msu.edu/wmba
Part-time distance learning program admissions phone number
N/A
Part-time distance learning program admissions E-mail
N/A
Part-time distance learning MBA program website
N/A
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Number of applicants (full-time)
683
Number of acceptances (full-time)
184
Acceptance rate (full-time)
26.9%
Number of applicants (part-time)
203
Number of acceptances (part-time)
123
Acceptance rate (part-time)
60.6%
Fall 2008 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (full-time)
108
Average age (full-time)
28
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)
3.24
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (full-time)
66
Full-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.87-3.67
Average GMAT score (full-time)
642
Full-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
560-720
Average months of work experience (full-time)
53
Students with prior work experience (full-time)
102
Total first-year enrollment (part-time)
96
Average age (part-time)
31
Average undergraduate GPA (part-time)
3.18
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (part-time)
72
Part-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.58-3.79
Average GMAT (part-time)
577
Part-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
490-680
Average months of work experience (part-time)
90
Students with prior work experience (part-time)
94
Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce majors
30
Computer science majors
9
Economics majors
7
Engineering majors
24
Humanities majors
16
Law majors
3
Science majors
8
Social Science majors
11
Other majors
0
TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students?
Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test
600
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test
250
Criteria, Processes, Factors, and Procedures Used in Admissions
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs: The Broad Full-time MBA seeks savvy contributors with high intellect, demonstrated academic excellence and professional achievement. Criteria include 4-year degree, resume, GMAT, work experience, essays, recommendation letters and evaluative interview. Applications are processed by rounds with the largest number of seats open and greatest availability of scholarship during the first 2 rounds.
Executive program: The Executive MBA program prepares high-potential, experienced managers for senior leadership positions within their organizations. The admissions process is an assessment of the candidate in regard to managerial experience, academic aptitude and company nomination.
Part-time program: The Weekend MBA program develops professionals into resourceful and knowledgeable managers who can define strategies and lead organizations. Applicants are reviewed on the basis of career growth potential and academic aptitude. Criteria include: undergraduate program/GPA, GMAT score, recommendations, employer nomination, work experience, and essay responses.
Part-time distance learning program: N/A